David Barnard Professor, Department of Medicine, Director, Institute to Enhance Palliative Care, Adjunct Professor, School of Law, Center for Bioethics and Health Law, University of Pittsburgh
Jules Lobel, Professor of Law, School of Law, University of Pittsburgh
As the Universal Declaration of Human Rights celebrates its 60th anniversary, events in the Balkans, Sudan and Myanmar continue to challenge its guidelines while raising new questions about the prospects for humanitarian interventions. Do human rights transcend national borders and customs? Is the definition of human rights changing? How does health care relate to Human Rights. What are the legal aspects we should be thinking about in regards to human rights?
Click on the video below to watch Part I with David Barnard.
Click on the video below to watch Part II with Jules Lobel.
Human Rights
February 11, 2009
David Barnard Professor, Department of Medicine, Director, Institute to Enhance Palliative Care, Adjunct Professor, School of Law, Center for Bioethics and Health Law, University of PittsburghJules Lobel, Professor of Law, School of Law, University of Pittsburgh
As the Universal Declaration of Human Rights celebrates its 60th anniversary, events in the Balkans, Sudan and Myanmar continue to challenge its guidelines while raising new questions about the prospects for humanitarian interventions. Do human rights transcend national borders and customs? Is the definition of human rights changing? How does health care relate to Human Rights. What are the legal aspects we should be thinking about in regards to human rights?
Click on the video below to watch Part I with David Barnard.
Click on the video below to watch Part II with Jules Lobel.
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